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Richard Prebble: How NZ’s fiscal policies leave us exposed to trade shocks
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Exclusive poll reveals more Green voters feel safer seeing police than ‘less safe’
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Editorial: Our new defence strategy highlights shifting global landscape
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National MP involved in religious group at centre of sexual abuse investigation
The MP said he had an association to the sect 'through my family'.
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No Duff support NZSAS veteran Willie Apiata over who is called a veteran.
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Public Defence Service overhaul raises concerns about miscarriages of justice
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Opinion: Markets face uncertain year after volatile first quarter
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‘Formal warning’: Govt orders influencers to stop promoting gambling
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Editorial: We are losing the battle to protect our kids from online harms
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Editorial: A meaningless sporting summer, it’s just not cricket
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Food Safety Minister under fire for possible conflict of interest
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Director of Mental Health probes mistaken identity after 11yo restrained, injected
The young girl was handcuffed, restrained and injected with antipsychotic medication.
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Editorial: We escaped Trump’s Liberation Day hurt locker ... for now
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‘Attack on tenants’: 673 jobs to go at Kāinga Ora
The housing agency will shed 673 roles, 195 of which are currently vacant.
Auckland Airport charges: Global airline group IATA calls for ‘urgent change’
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Trade Minister Todd McClay reacts to Trump's tariff announcement
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‘Smarter investment’: $977m regional deal to bolster Northland economy
Northland's regional deal could boost GDP by $977m and create 6000 jobs.
Act MP can’t name one ‘race-based’ policy she’s trying to outlaw
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